Gene expression of two glutamate receptor subunits in response to repeated stress exposure in rat hippocampus

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 319-329

  Schwendt, Marek ^a   Ježová, Daniela ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Competitive RT PCR; Glutamate receptors; Hippocampus; MRNA; Stress

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DENSITOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS;

ANIMALIA; HIPPOCAMPUS HIPPOCAMPUS;

EID: 0343239063     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007062109386     Document Type: Article

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